Explore new retail options in Sacramento, California, area

Several new retail options launched in Sacramento this year, expanding shopping experiences for locals. Burlington opened a new store in North Highlands at Watt Towne Center, offering discounts across various merchandise categories. Dick's Sporting Goods introduced its House of Sport concept at Arden Fair mall, blending retail with interactive sports activities.

Spencer’s opened a gift store at Laguna Crossroads in Elk Grove, hosting a grand opening event. Phenom, a popular sneaker shop, returned to its original location in Elk Grove, catering to sneaker enthusiasts. Shoppers can explore a variety of new retail options in the Sacramento area.

Sports stores, such as Dick’s Sporting Goods, were reclassified as “essential business” and allowed to reopen, the city of Fresno announced Wednesday. Sports stores initially were considered nonessential businesses and were required to close during the city’s “shelter in place” order to help limit the spread of the coronavirus. By Joan Barnett Lee

NO. 1: DICK’S SPORTING GOODS TO EXPAND IN SACRAMENTO WITH MASSIVE 2-STORY STORE. WHEN DOES IT OPEN?

The popular retail chain carries a wide range of sports and outdoor equipment, including athletic apparel and footwear. | Published January 31, 2025 | Read Full Story by Marcus D. Smith

Phenom, a shoe retailer in downtown Sacramento, is expanding back to its roots in Elk Grove. By Marcus D. Smith

NO. 2: SNEAKER STORE RETURNS TO ITS ROOTS, REOPENS ELK GROVE LOCATION. WHAT TO EXPECT AT PHENOM

Phenom, a local shoe retailer, will reopen its Elk Grove location Saturday. | Published March 1, 2025 | Read Full Story by Marcus D. Smith

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The new Burlington store in Clovis is scheduled to open this weekend. By Special to the Bee

NO. 3: BURLINGTON IS OPENING NEW DISCOUNT STORE IN SACRAMENTO AREA. HERE’S WHEN AND WHERE

It’ll be the retail chain’s sixth location in and around Sacramento. | Published March 13, 2025 | Read Full Story by Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado

NO. 4: NEW SPENCER’S GIFT STORE PLANS GRAND OPENING IN SACRAMENTO AREA. WHEN AND WHERE?

Customers can get gift cards, sweet treats and other freebies, the retailer said. | Published April 2, 2025 | Read Full Story by Camila Pedrosa

Products are displayed at a Bath & Body Works store on June 12, 2024, in Hayward, California. By Justin Sullivan

NO. 5: BATH & BODY WORKS IS OPENING NEW FRAGRANCE SHOP IN SACRAMENTO AREA. HERE’S WHERE

The popular retail chain is adding its 17th location in the Sacramento region. | Published May 5, 2025 | Read Full Story by Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado

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